Rich people are poor people with money.
GEORGE ORWELLEvery war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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